On Friday, the Mary Persons Bulldogs humbled Varsity Opponent with a 43-6 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-6.
Among those leading the charge was Mac Nelson, who threw for 163 yards and four touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Gavin Martin, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mary Persons wouldn't let Varsity Opponent keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Mary Persons can thank Braxton House and Korey Hart for forcing both of them. Hart also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making five total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Mary Persons' victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Mary Persons will host Fayette County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Varsity Opponent, they are on the road again on Friday to play Flour Bluff at 7:30 p.m.
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